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"... a book indeed sometimes debauched me from my work."
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"The aim of all commentary on art now should be to make works of art - and, by analogy, our own experience - more, rather than less, real to us. The function of criticism should be to show how it is what it is, even that it is what it is, rather than to show what it means."
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"Create with the heart, build with the mind."
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"Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life."
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"Art in the blood is liable to take the strongest forms."
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"Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault. Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope. They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only Beauty. There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all."
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"The art of government is to make two-thirds of a nation pay all it possibly can pay for the benefit of the other third."
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"Freedom and fullness of expression are of the essence of the art."
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"And it seemed at last that there were two musics progressing at one time before the seat of IlAovatar, and they were utterly at variance. The one was deep and wide ad beautiful, but slow and blended with an immeasurable sorrow from which its beauty chiefly came."
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"Most critics, fond of subservient artstill make the whole depend upon a part.They talk of principles, but notions prizeAnd all to one loved folly sacrifice."
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"One should be a painter. As a writer, I feel the beauty, which is almost entirely colour, very subtle, very changeable, running over my pen, as if you poured a large jug of champagne over a hairpin."
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"Happiness consists more in small conveniences or pleasures that occur every day than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom."
Simplicity

"He that drinks his cider alone, let him catch his horse alone."
Independence

"If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write something worth reading or do things worth writing."
Legacy

"A cheerful face is nearly as good for an invalid as healthy weather."
Wellness

"To all apparent beauties blind, each blemish strikes an envious mind."
Perception

"Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good."
Reflection

"...as I am not fond of giving advice,having seldom seen it taken."
Wisdom

"He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals."
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"All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones."
Peace

"Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting."
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